Truth is a tendency.
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
In the end, everything is a gag.
I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.
Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.